Niemann v. Security Benefit Ass'n

Appellee, Henry W. Niemann, the beneficiary named in a benefit certificate issued by appellant, the Security Benefit Association, a mutual benefit society, on the life of Anna M. C. Niemann, the wife of appellee, recovered a judgment for $1000 and costs against appellant in a suit on said benefit certificate in the circuit court of Madison county. The Appellate Court for the Fourth District affirmed the judgment and allowed a certificate of importance and an appeal to this court.

Appellant is a mutual benefit society having its home office at Topeka, Kansas, and having various local councils…